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Preferred term

17-alpha-Hydroxyprogesterone  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A metabolite of PROGESTERONE with a hydroxyl group at the 17-alpha position. It serves as an intermediate in the biosynthesis of HYDROCORTISONE and GONADAL STEROID HORMONES.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • 17 alpha-Hydroxyprogesterone
  • 17-Hydroxyprogesterone
  • 17-Hydroxyprogesterone, (17 alpha)-Isomer
  • 604-09-1 ((17 alpha)-isomer)
  • 604-10-4 ((9 beta, 10 alpha)-isomer)
  • 68-96-2
  • Pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione, 17-hydroxy-

In other languages

  • French

  • 17alpha-Hydroxy-pregn-4-ène-3,20-dione
  • 604-09-1 ((17 alpha)-isomer)
  • 604-10-4 ((9 beta, 10 alpha)-isomer)
  • 68-96-2
  • Pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione, 17-hydroxy-

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-L8TNGS75-D

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